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A baby with nowhere that's safe: Court finds Baby Ferouz has no right to refugee status
to Brisbane鈥檚 Mater hospital because of the island camp鈥檚 unfit conditions 鈥 and about 100 other ... Ferouz a protection visa. But Brisbane鈥檚 Federal Circuit Court Judge, Michael Jarrett, decided on October ...
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Carlo's Corner: Abbott's 'shirt front' threat was not even his craziest statement that day
upcoming G20 meeting in Brisbane. A shirt front is Australian Rules football jargon for an often brutal ... head on in Brisbane. In fact, rather than leave this to chance, we should organise a Putin-Abbott cage ...
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There is no such thing as 鈥淭eam Australia鈥
police were used in an operation to raid homes in Sydney and Brisbane. There was no plot to carry out ... grounds of a Brisbane mosque.鈥 When the prime minister starts fear-mongering about terrorism, and MPs such ...
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Asset leasing: Campbell Newman鈥檚 privatisation con
position. Instead, for the election, it plans to focus on campaigning in key marginal seats such as Brisbane ... two Brisbane seats. Asset sales or leasing will be key issues in the coming election. Voters are ...
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Petition calls for arrest of Turkey鈥檚 president
attorney-general to arrest Turkey's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, when he visits Brisbane for the G20 ... and civil society activists during the Brisbane G20 Summit, the Australian government is welcoming ...
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Privatisation loses in Queensland election
Brisbane or regional Queensland without seeing the familiar green and black placards held aloft by Not4Sale ... a state鈥檚 whole economy on fossil fuels. Labor鈥檚 support for proposed casino resort complexes in Brisbane ...
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Greece eyewitness speaking tour with 麻豆传媒 correspondent
22 Mountain St, Ultimo. Entry $5 / Gold Coin. Ph (02) 8070 9331 for details. Brisbane- Thursday March ... South Brisbane. Ph (07) 3161 2936 for details. Armidale 鈥 Saturday March 28. Eyewitness: The Greek ...
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A new tide in the Aboriginal rights movement
Aboriginal rights movement activist Sam Watson in Brisbane. Watson is a respected elder and has been active ... against police violence towards his people and deaths in custody on Palm Island and in Brisbane. Watson is ...
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Trouble coming? If China sneezes, the world gets Asian flu
nations met in Brisbane last November, they agreed on a 鈥減lan鈥 to accelerate economic growth by lifting ... trumpeting what they called a 鈥Brisbane Growth Plan鈥. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the ...
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Students fight back against attacks on education
ongoing attacks on education. There were rallies in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, ... action networks, free of NUS control. In Brisbane, Resistance: Young Socialist Alliance members from the ...
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Qld Labor wipeout means left must unite, organise
with this problem with the unprecedented step of choosing former Brisbane Lord Mayor Campbell Newman to ... Brisbane mayor, such as the bankruptcy of the Clem 7 river tunnel, the mass layoffs of council staff, huge ...
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Not stone throwing: Phil Monsour鈥檚 new CD hurls rock
Monsour www.philmonsour.com Brisbane-based singer-songwriter Phil Monsour has just released his latest CD, ... village that was the sight of a massacre in 1948. It features the amazing artwork of a well-known Brisbane ...
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Palmer鈥檚 coalmine approved
corporate interest. [A Rally for the Reef will be held on August 25 in Queens Park, Brisbane, at 11am.] ... Brisbane on August 9. Photo: Bimblebox Nature Refuge/FB. News ...
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What real democracy could look like
Alliance candidate for the Brisbane seat of Griffith and a member of Resistance. This is an extract from ... Liam Flenady at a marriage equality rally in Brisbane. News ...
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The vultures are circling in Queensland
seam gas projects. On August 30, the Queensland ALP parliamentary caucus met in Brisbane for a review ... of the 15 seats it held (out of a possible 30), including the prized seat of Brisbane which it had ...
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Insurers skimp on flood recovery
of fellow human beings in need of help. Tens of thousands of Brisbane residents volunteered to help ... people whose homes had been flooded by the raging Brisbane River, especially over the weekend of January ...
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Historic rally for ISGD people鈥檚 rights
Melbourne and 10 activists flew from Brisbane to attend the important action, undeterred by the cold, windy ... Fierce, Cody Price from Brisbane Still Fierce and Jackson, elected ISGD sex worker spokesperson from the ...
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鈥楳ost countries don鈥檛 detain asylum seekers鈥
community detention in Brisbane where he knew nobody, and was too scared to leave his flat for more than ... a week. He was sent to Brisbane without his medication. It was very difficult for refugee advocates in ...
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鈥極ccupy鈥 movement winning hearts and minds in the 鈥榣ucky country鈥
Martin Place in the heart of the city鈥檚 financial district. Hundreds launched Occupy Brisbane in Post ... in Brisbane before they were violently shut down by police. There have been several attempts to ...
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Letters to the editor
Brisbane's King George Square, to counteract a rally held by a fascist group called the Australian Patriotic ... attacks, we need to unite to oppose racism and fascism. Sam Bullock, Brisbane, Qld. Abridged. Protect ...
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Vale John McCarthy, 1948 鈥 2008
undermined its ability to lead an alternative. After John returned to Brisbane in the 1970s, he helped found ... Brisbane-based activist Jim McIllroy, "The fight is the fight for simple justice, to begin with. "To do ...
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Union support escalates for anti-intervention walk-off
with hundreds of supporters in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane and Alice Springs. "The ... a rousing reception. On October 19 in Brisbane, a meeting was arranged with the executive of the Queensland ...
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Ark Tribe鈥檚 non-meeting with Kevin Rudd
Ark Tribe has travelled across Australia visiting Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and Brisbane, speaking ... commitment. He was also invited to attend the Brisbane march on May 3, and celebrated May Day with 30,000 ...
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Wharfies walk off over death
Brisbane have even taken to wearing stickers declaring: 鈥淚 won't be stood over.鈥 The first fatality ... this year occurred at POAGS Brisbane, when Brad Gray was run over by a forklift on February 20. The ...
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Sheppard moves them along
of Queensland, Brisbane 鈥淢ove them along!鈥, referring to police strategies to deal with loitering ... Company, Black Swan Theatre Company in Perth and Kooemba Jdarra in Brisbane. Sheppard was inspired to ...